Morgan Plus 8
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,946 cc
Y291 RALMOT history
Y291 RAL is a blue petrol Morgan Plus 8 first used on 7 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 11,855 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 11,855 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 247 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y291 RAL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Morgan
- Model
- Plus 8
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,946 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 7 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y291 RAL was last recorded at 11,855 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 May 2017: 9,952 miles, lower than 69,853 miles on 9 May 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 11,667 miles · 10 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 188 miles
- Average per year
- 247 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 11,855 miles
- 2025 – 11,667 miles
- 2024 – 11,565 miles
- 2023 – 11,366 miles
- 2022 – 11,110 miles
- 2021 – 10,934 miles
- 2020 – 10,644 miles
- 2019 – 10,413 miles
- 2018 – 10,243 miles
- 2017 – 9,952 miles
- 2016 – 69,853 miles
- 2006 – 6,801 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass11,855 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
Full MOT history
14 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass11,855 miles (+188)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 11,855 miles
- Test number
- 776964870125
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass11,667 miles (+102)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 11,667 miles
- Test number
- 193734014000
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass11,565 miles (+199)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 11,565 miles
- Test number
- 631359457962
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass11,366 miles (+256)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 11,366 miles
- Test number
- 906647406862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,110 miles (+176)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 11,110 miles
- Test number
- 913262932959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,934 miles (+290)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 10,934 miles
- Test number
- 393242068782
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both side front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both side rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass10,644 miles (+231)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 10,644 miles
- Test number
- 923969143859
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass10,413 miles (+28)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 10,413 miles
- Test number
- 813268242253
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail10,385 miles (+142)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,385 miles
- Test number
- 275497284875
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak and shocker bolt loose bottom (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass10,243 miles (+291)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2019
- Odometer
- 10,243 miles
- Test number
- 182239161199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,952 miles (-59,901)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2018
- Odometer
- 9,952 miles
- Test number
- 553756590106
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play Both front (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass69,853 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 69,853 miles
- Test number
- 597524327727
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
Fail69,853 miles (+63,052)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,853 miles
- Test number
- 158931488670
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside Both (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
Pass6,801 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 6,801 miles
- Test number
- 102018736457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y291 RAL
- Does Y291 RAL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y291 RAL is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y291 RAL?
- The MOT on Y291 RAL is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y291 RAL done?
- Y291 RAL was recorded at 11,855 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 247 miles a year.
- Has Y291 RAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y291 RAL has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2019.
- Has the mileage on Y291 RAL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 May 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y291 RAL find?
- Y291 RAL passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive.
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